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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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